OriginDerived from the amino acid glutamic acid and myristic acid, both sourced through synthetic synthesis. Produced through the condensation and esterification of myristic acid with glutamic acid derivatives.
The panel concluded that the 115 amino acid alkyl amides listed below are safe in the present practices of use and concentration in cosmetics, when formulated to be non-irritating...Sodium Myristoyl Glutamate...
Formula
C19H34NNaO5
Mol. Weight
379.50
CAS #
38517-37-2, 38754-83-5, 71368-20-2
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Removes Impurities
Cleansing Surfactant
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